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“Ty the Bull” by Brenda Perlin

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“Ty the Bull” by Brenda Perlin is an excellently written and important story about bullying. Ty is an unassuming 11 year old with an unfortunate family situation and few friends.His life is being made a misery by bully Gabe.
Without becoming depressing the book shows the subtle ways of compliance and acceptance of a bullying situation, the often futile attempts to evade or escape. This is one of the many great achievements of this book.
Told from Ty’s perspective we get to understand how it really feels. Fortunately we also get to share some hope and resolve as a new friendship gives rise to at least a better understanding of the situation.
Ty is an excellent character, highly intelligent and resourceful in many ways. The writing flows easy and is full of warm empathy. Perlin is a sensitive and careful writer with a big heart and her book is a…

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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